White Rock Elementary

White Rock Elementary, a modestly sized elementary campus in Rancho Cordova, California, overseen by Folsom-Cordova Unified, teaches 381 students, covering grades K through 5.

Across the 35 schools in Folsom-Cordova Unified (21,699 students total), White Rock Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, White Rock Elementary records that the most-represented group is Hispanic (47%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school shows 18% White, 16% Asian, 12% multiracial, 5% Black. By comparison, Sacramento County as a whole is about 24% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. Around 89% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above Sacramento County's rate of about 63%.

After controlling for student poverty, White Rock Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 26.3%; this one delivers 16.4%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Sacramento County indicate median household income runs about $92,175, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Sacramento County runs 387 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,342 students), of which White Rock Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Cordova Villa Elementary, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts White Rock Elementary at 7th of 8; the average score across the group is 24.8%.

White Rock Elementary operates from a city-core location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 18%: 463 students in 2018 compared to 381 in 2025. Asian enrollment moved from 7% to 16% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 25.7:1 in 2018 to 19.7:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.